Former Iowa running back Akrum Wadley detailed several allegations of mistreatment by current and former Hawkeyes coaches on Monday, writing that “playing for Iowa football was a living nightmare.” Wadley, who played for Iowa from 2014 to 2017, mentioned head coach Kirk Ferentz, offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz and former strength …
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Over a 13-month period in the middle of the last decade, the UCLA and Cal athletics departments signed a series of independent but massive contracts with sportswear and marketing partners. Each school partnered with Under Armor for shoes and gear and with Learfield / IMG College for multimedia sponsorship rights. …
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The New England Patriots had a gap in the quarterback position with Tom Brady leaving for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but they’re bringing in a former MVP to fill the gap. On Sunday, the Patriots signed Cam Newton with a 1-year contract worth up to $ 7.5 million. The former …
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Entering Grand Theft Auto Online has never been more tempting, and that’s by design. In May, Rockstar opened the doors to Los Santos giving away Grand Theft Auto 5 in the Epic Games Store for a limited time, along with millions of dollars in-game just to log in. Fans have …
Read More »Diamondbacks’ Mike Leake becomes the first known MLB player to opt out of the 2020 season
USATSI Major League Baseball plans to return to play in less than four weeks. As part of the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) and League Coronavirus (COVID-19) health and safety protocols, any MLB player can decide not to participate in the 2020 60 game season. Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Mike Leake is …
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